Betty Alan, a 1999 mahogany‑planked modern gaff ketch, is offered at €85,000. Full specs, rig, history and condition below.

October 11 marked the end of the summer sailing season as Dun Laoghaire Harbour completed its winter lift-out for cruisers.

Ireland's sailors excel with wins at the All-Ireland Championship and Endeavour Trophy, showcasing their talent on both local ...

The pass-outs on Wednesday 8 October rigorously tested the volunteers’ skills across a wide range of operational areas ...

Jonas Warrer climbs into contention as Botín and Trittel keep the overall lead at the 49er World Championships in Cagliari.

The Ballyholme Yacht Club redevelopment plans aim to enhance watersports facilities, boost tourism, and promote community ...

The Society of Maritime Industries (SMI) visited Navantia UK’s largest facility, the Harland & Wolff shipyard in Belfast, to ...

Competing operators Stena Line and Irish Ferries have entered into a temporary agreement to share passenger and freight space ...

A facsimile edition of Joyful Pilgrimage, John Barry’s 1964 account of a reconstructed monastic sea voyage, has been republished. The book retells a 1963 journey from Derry to Iona in the Hebrides, ...

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Discover the Shackleton Experience in Athy, celebrating Ernest Shackleton with artefacts, immersive exhibits, and climate ...

The Sustainable Water Network (SWAN), representing 25 of Ireland’s leading environmental NGOs, warned that the report “ ...